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About Joranada Village

Joranada is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 310 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 752 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1867 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joranada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joranada village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344701
Area (hectares) 1867 hectares
Population 543
Male Population 310
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 752
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joranada compares

By the 2011 count Joranada is the 178th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 1867 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Joranada

Joranada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Joranada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Joranada from other places

Joranada lies about 50 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Kavas, about 42 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Joranada
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Kavas 42 km
District headquarters Barmer 50 km
Nearest town Bārmer 50 km

Villages closest to Joranada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheo tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Joranada

As per the Census of India 2011, Joranada village had a population of 543. That makes it the 178th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Joranada village has 310 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joranada has about 752 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Joranada is 344701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joranada covers 1867 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Joranada falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Joranada is Kavas, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Joranada.

Joranada is about 50 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joranada is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 8.5 km away. Kavas is about 42 km away. Barmer is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neembala (6.1 km), Neembasar (6.1 km) and Balai (6.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Joranada today is likely to be higher.

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